单词 | pseudo-catholicism |
释义 | pseudo-Catholicismn. False or sham Catholicism.In early use often a hostile term for Roman Catholicism; later frequently applied to any form of Protestantism, esp. Anglo-Catholicism, which espouses doctrines, rituals, and practices resembling those of Roman Catholicism. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Roman Catholicism > [noun] > false pseudo-Catholicism1679 1679 in tr. Trag. Hist. Jetzer Pref. sig. A jv That Principle which obliges them..to Advance their Pseudo-catholicism, and to extirpate Heresie. 1859 W. B. Pope tr. E. R. Stier Words of Lord Jesus (new ed.) II. 429 A severer judgment pronounced against all pseudo-Catholicism [Ger. Pseudo-Katholicismus] than is given in this word. 1899 Times 5 June 4/2 English Ritualists manufacture a pseudo-Catholicism of their own which..is at least devoid of the political drawbacks of Romanism. 1930 S. Howe Wilhelm Meister viii. 236 Confessions of a Sceptic..describes..his progress toward Newman and pseudoCatholicism. 1963 G. L. Mosse Culture W. Europe in 19th & 20th Cent. ii. 36 To most Anglicans..the call for a restoration of holy water, of crucifixes, and the emphasis on the apostolic succession of bishops smacked of pseudo-Catholicism. 1998 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 30 May 15 More than 90% of Catholic pupils lapse from the practice of the woolly pseudo -Catholicism fed to them by unconvinced, even openly rebellious, teachers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1679 |
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